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A grammarian describes the background of the play as follows: In 424 BC, Aristophanes produced The Knights, in which he described Cratinus " as a drivelling old man, wandering about with his crown withered, and so utterly neglected by his former admirers that he could not even procure to quench the thirst of which he was perishing " Soon after that play, Cratinus responded by producing a play called Pytine ( The Wineflask ) in 423 BC, which defeated the Connus of Ameipsias and The Clouds of Aristophanes, which was produced in the same year.
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Patanjali, a grammarian and commentator on Pāṇini around 150 BC, describes in the Mahābhāsya, the invasion in two examples using the imperfect tense of Sanskrit, denoting a recent event:
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According to the Roman grammarian Censorinus the first period, the ádelon ( obscure ), was calculated by Varro as follows:
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Dionysius Thrax () ( 170 BC – 90 BC ) was a Hellenistic grammarian and a pupil of Aristarchus of Samothrace.
* Panini, Hindu Indian grammarian, ( 520 BC – 460 BC )
* Didymus Chalcenterus, Greek scholar and grammarian ( b. c. 63 BC )
* 520 BC — Panini, Hindu Indian grammarian ( d. 460 BC )
** Panini, Hindu Indian grammarian ( b. 520 BC )
** Dionysios Thrax, a Hellenic grammarian who will live and work in Alexandria and later on Rhodes ( d. 90 BC )
** Apollodorus of Athens, Greek scholar and grammarian ( d. c. 120 BC )
The Alexandrian grammarian Didymus ( circa 30 BC ) wrote commentaries on the work of Bacchylides and the poems appear, from the finding of papyri fragments, to have been popular reading in the first three centuries AD.
* Dionysios Thrax, a Hellenic grammarian who will live and work in Alexandria and later on Rhodes ( d. 90 BC )
* Apollodorus of Athens, Greek scholar and grammarian ( d. c. 120 BC )
* Apollonius of Rhodes, Greek poet, grammarian and author of the Argonautica, an epic in four books on the voyage of the Argonauts ( b. c. 295 BC )
* Zoilus, Greek grammarian, cynic philosopher and literary critic from Amphipolis in Macedon ( b. c. 400 BC )
* Panini, Hindu Indian grammarian ( b. 520 BC )
The 2nd century BC grammarian Agallis attributed the invention of ball games to Nausicaa, most likely because Nausicaa was the first person in literature to be described playing with a ball.
* Marcus Terentius Varro ( 116 – 27 BC ), highly influential grammarian
* Publius Nigidius Figulus ( 98 – 45 BC ), public officer, grammarian
* Publius Valerius Cato ( 1st century BC ), poet, grammarian
* Marcus Verrius Flaccus ( 55 BC – 20 AD ), grammarian, philologist, calendrist
Antimachus, of Colophon or Claros, Greek poet and grammarian, flourished about 400 BC.
Nicander of Colophon ( Νίκανδρος ὁ Κολοφώνιος, 2nd century BC ), Greek poet, physician and grammarian, was born at Claros, ( Ahmetbeyli, Izmir in modern Turkey ), near Colophon, where his family held the hereditary priesthood of Apollo.
The ancient grammarian Simmias of Rhodes in the 3rd century BC connected the Hyperboreans to the Massagetae and Posidonius in the 1st century BC to the Western Celts, but Pomponius Mela placed them even further north in the vicinity of the Arctic.
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** Aristophanes of Byzantium, Greek scholar, critic and grammarian, particularly renowned for his work in Homeric scholarship, but also for work on other classical authors such as Pindar and Hesiod.
* Aristophanes of Byzantium, Greek scholar, critic and grammarian, becomes the chief librarian at Alexandria.
* Aristophanes of Byzantium, Greek scholar, critic and grammarian, particularly renowned for his work in Homeric scholarship, but also for work on other classical authors such as Pindar and Hesiod.
Aristophanes ( Greek: ) of Byzantium ( c. 257 BC – c. 185 – 180 BC ) was a Greek scholar, critic and grammarian, particularly renowned for his work in Homeric scholarship, but also for work on other classical authors such as Pindar and Hesiod.
It is said that he taught the grammarian Aristophanes of Byzantium.
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Lastly, his Mouseion ( a word invoking the Muses ) seems to have contained the narrative of the Contest of Homer and Hesiod, of which the version that has survived is the work of a grammarian in the time of Hadrian, based on Alcidamas.
The grammarian Pāṇini identified seven semantic roles or karaka, which are related to the eight grammatical cases, but not in a one-to-one way.
The grammarian Pāṇini identified six semantic roles or karaka, which are related to the seven Sanskrit cases ( nominative, accusative, instrumental, dative, ablative, genitive, and locative ), but not in a one-to-one way.
According to a very different account by an ancient grammarian, Herodotus refused to begin reading his work at the festival of Olympia until some clouds offered him a bit of shade, by which time however the assembly had dispersed-thus the proverbial expression " Herodotus and his shade " to describe any man who misses his opportunity through delay.
The 2nd-century AD grammarian Festus defined penus, however, as " the most secret site in the shrine of Vesta, which is surrounded by curtains.
Second-century Greek grammarian, sophist, and rhetoritician Julius Pollux, in the chapter called De Musica, in his 10-volume Onomastikon, had presented the 2-class system, percussion ( including strings ) and winds, which persisted in medieval and postmedieval Europe.
The record of these recensions is preserved by two epigrams, one of which proceeds from Artemidorus of Tarsus, a grammarian, who lived in the time of Sulla and is said to have been the first editor of these poems.
A collection of eleven Riddles, of which solutions were written by the grammarian Manuel Holobolos, is also attributed to Eustathius.
He was the author of a comprehensive lexicon, in 95 books, of foreign or obscure words, the idea of which was credited to another grammarian, Zopyrion, himself the compiler of the first four books.
The Suda assigns to another Pamphilus, simply described as " a philosopher ," a number of works, some of which were probably by Pamphilus the grammarian.
The second work traditionally attributed to Alexander Numenius, titled On Show-Speeches (), is acknowledged by virtually all critics to not be the work of this Alexander, but of a later grammarian also named Alexander ; it is, to speak more correctly, made up very clumsily from two distinct works, one of which was written by one Alexander, and the other by Menander Rhetor.
In the manuscripts of Valerius a tenth book is given, which consists of the so-called Liber de Praenominibus, the work of some grammarian of a much later date.
* Pāṇini Darśana, the grammarian school ( which clarifies the theory of Sphoṭa )
The earliest account of associating the Meditrinalia with such a goddess was by 2nd century grammarian Sextus Pompeius Festus, on the basis of which she is asserted by modern sources to be the Roman goddess of health, longevity and wine, with an etymological meaning of " healer " suggested by some.
During the pre-Islamic era in present day Pakistan, the language of the masses was refined by the ancient grammarian Pāṇini, who set the rules of an ancient language called Sanskrit which was used principally for Hindu scriptures ( analogous to Latin in the Western world ).
A critic, according to Crates, should investigate everything which could throw light upon literature ; the grammarian was only to apply the rules of language to clear up the meaning of particular passages, and to settle the text, prosody, accentuation, etc.
In the 5th century BC in ancient India, the grammarian Pāṇini formulated the grammar of Sanskrit in 3959 rules known as the Ashtadhyayi which was highly systematized and technical.
Its people spoke a local Eastern Armenian dialect, the Artsakhian dialect ( today known as the Karabakh dialect ), which was mentioned by 7th century grammarian Stepanos Syunetsi in his earliest record of the Armenian dialects
A calendar, which according to Suetonius was set up by the grammarian Marcus Verrius Flaccus in the imperial forum of Praeneste ( at the Madonna dell ' Aquila ), was discovered in 1771 in the ruins of the church of Saint Agapitus, where it had been used as building material.
His only surviving work is the Excellentium Imperatorum Vitae, which appeared in the reign of Theodosius I, as the work of the grammarian Aemilius Probus, who presented it to the emperor with a dedication in Latin verse.
The Augustan grammarian Verrius Flaccus connected the Lucaria to the disastrous defeat of the Romans by the Gauls at the Battle of the Allia, which was fought on July 18.
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